Active and Creative Kids vouchers
Freedom to play
The NSW Government is helping with the cost of sport, recreation, creative and cultural activities with $50 Active and Creative Kids vouchers.
Voucher 1 2025 is now available. If you have not used voucher 2 2024, you can use this together with the new voucher before 14 July 2025 for a combined total of $100.
Education and training information
Early childhood development
What happens during the first 2000 days of your child’s life (pregnancy to age 5) has a huge impact on how they grow, develop and learn. Visit the Parent and Carer Hub to find out how to give your child the best start in life.
Primary and high school
Enrol in a public primary school or high school or find out about school term dates and the education system.
Apprentices and trainees
Apprenticeships and traineeships combine formal study with on-the-job training. They lead to nationally recognised qualifications. They’re vital to building our future workforce. Find out what’s involved.
Latest education and training updates
Media release
2 May 2025
HSC students can officially start their exams countdown now that the 2025 HSC exam timetables are out.
Ministerial media release
2 May 2025
Today, the largest class of NSW Police Force (NSWPF) recruits in 11 years attest the Goulburn Police Academy with the 302 new Probationary Constables set to start work in communities across NSW on Monday.
Ministerial media release
2 May 2025
Students and families from the Northern Rivers have welcomed the beginning of flood rebuild works at Tumbulgum Public School and Condong Public School, with children from both schools set to return to permanent classrooms later this year.
Official notice
2 May 2025
The Stage 6 Electrotechnology syllabus has been updated.
Media release
1 May 2025
The NSW Government has launched a new GambleAware campaign, Safer Gambling, Stronger Communities, aimed at preventing and reducing gambling harm in Aboriginal communities across the state.
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Upcoming events
Recent education and training publications
Units of competency
NSW Education Standards Authority | 2 May 2025
View the Status of units of competency for qualifications in the Electrotechnology Curriculum Framework document to see how qualifications can be achieved through the Framework.
Guide
Liquor & Gaming NSW | 29 April 2025
Staff have a duty of care to patrons and other staff members to ensure venues are free from harassment, violence and assault.
Units of competency
NSW Education Standards Authority | 24 April 2025
View the Status of units of competency for qualifications in the Construction Curriculum Framework document to see how qualifications can be achieved through the Framework.
Webinar
Create NSW | 17 April 2025
A webinar series to upskill individual artists and creative practitioners with essential skills to establish a successful, sustainable and thriving creative practice.
Bulletin
Department of Education,Training Services | 11 April 2025
This Commissioner's Information Bulletin (CIB) includes training framework, industrial arrangements, job descriptions, and licensing and regulatory requirements.